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Photo courtesy of Tigerstyle Records
Austin's favorite sons, American Analog Set, stop by Tucson in support of their latest release, Promise of Love.
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Arizona Daily Wildcat
Thursday, November 6, 2003
Going on around Tucson and Campus
Today
Beeswax Candle Making - WomanKraft, 388 S. Stone Ave. Make naturally scented, hand-rolled beeswax candles. 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. $20, includes supplies. 629-9976.
Mariachi Concert - Tohono Chul Park, Performance Garden. 7366 N. Paseo del Norte. Enjoy a show by Mariachi Tierra del Sol in the garden. The performance begins at 7 p.m. $10 nonmembers, $5 members. 742-6455.
Wynton Marsalis Quintet - Centennial Hall, 1020 E. University Blvd. Multiple award winner Marsalis and his musicians perform an evening of standards and blues. 7:30 p.m. $11 - $50. 621-3341.
Moon Take Night Make Day - Saguaro National Park West, 2700 N. Kinney Road. Take a gentle, relatively flat, three-hour hike up a desert wash during the transition from day into night, two days before the full moon. 4 p.m. Free. 733-5158.
The Pursuit of Happiness - Tucson Open University, 838 E. Prince Road. Use recent scientific studies to explore what makes a person happy. Readings and discussion will be part of the class, led by Stuart Thomas of the cable show "The American Spirit." 7 p.m. - 9 p.m. $30. 293-5557.
Visual Arts Workshop - Tucson Pima Arts Council, 10 E. Broadway Blvd. Westerner building, lower meeting room. Learn new presentation technologies useful in the visual arts. 2 p.m. - 4 p.m. 624-0595, ext. 10.
International Film Series - Modern Languages auditorium. The International Arts Society presents the comedy thriller "With a Friend Like Harry." 7:30 p.m. Free. 621-1836.
Tomorrow
Comedy Corner - The Cellar, Student Union Memorial Center. Enjoy the weekly sketch comedy performances of Comedy Corner. Noon - 1 p.m. Free. 621-0760.
Fine Arts Friday - UofA Bookstore. Listen to music by the Graduate Wind Quartet. Noon - 1 p.m. 621-8475.
Saturday
Raptor Days - Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, 2021 N. Kinney Road. Learn about birds of prey such as hawks and owls, talk to keepers about their care, and see these birds sail overhead during the "Raptor Free Flight" program. Activities include games and coloring contests for the kids, up-close live bird interpretations, book signings, and a plant sale. 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. Museum admission is $12 adults, $2 kids 6 - 12, and free for kids under 6. 883-2702.
Sex Workers Festival - Rialto Theatre 318 E. Congress St. Features "An Intimate Show & Tell with Annie Sprinkle." Ages 18 and over only. 8 p.m. $12 advance. www.rialtotheatre.com 798-3333.
You Pay You Play Part Two - Vaudeville Cabaret, 110 E. Congress St. Comedy Troupe Not Burnt Out Just Unscrewed will perform and bring audience members into the act. 8 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. $3, those under 21 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian. 622-3535.
Featured Event
The Revolution Will Not Be Televised
UA Aero-space and Mechanical Engineering Auditorium, 1130 N. Mountain Ave., room S202. An amazingly up-close documentary on how the weal-thy elite in Venezuela - with cooperation from the U.S. government - kidnapped and tried to overthrow President Hugo Chavez.
7 p.m. - 9 p.m.
Free.
For info, call 621-5665
photo courtesy of www.chavezthefilm.com
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Sunday
Jewish Culture Fair - Jewish Community Center, 3800 E. River Road. Peruse Israeli art, crafts, jewelry, food and music. Radio talk show host and author Dennis Prager as well as other authors will speak at the fair. Noon - 9 p.m. Nov. 9; Noon - 8 p.m. Nov
10 - 11, 8:30 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Nov 12 - 20. The fair is free; the Prager speech costs $7, $5 for JCC members. 299-3000.
Arizona Symphonic Winds - Rincon High School, 421 N. Arcadia Blvd. The non-profit ensemble will perform a Veterans' Day concert. 3 p.m. Free. 531-9836.
Sunday Night at the Movies - St. Francis United Methodist Church, 4625 E. River Road. Enjoy a potluck dinner and the film "Lone Star," starring Chris Cooper and Matthew McConaughey. 5 p.m. - 8 p.m. Free; bring a dish to share. 299-9063.
Monday
Hip-Hop Dance - DanceLoft in Heart-Five offices upstairs, 61 E. Congress St. Combine R&B, jazz and hip-hop styles to have fun and get some exercise. For age 15 and over, these classes are ongoing on Mondays through Jan. 5. 8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. $10 per class, discounts are available. 250-4664.
Tuesday
Beginning Tai Chi Chuan - Traditional Martial Arts Center, 3518 E. Grant Road. Learn Yang style Tai Chi Chuan for health and meditation. Ages 18 and up. 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, 7 p.m. Wednesdays, 6 p.m. Fridays. $10 per class, $8 for two classes per week. 320-1971.
The Ataris - Rialto Theatre 318 E. Congress St. 8 p.m. $16 advance. www.rialtotheatre.com 798-3333
Wednesday
Beginner Aerobics Class - St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 750 W. Chapala Drive. A low impact, beginning aerobics class, followed by a brief spiritual reflection and relaxation. Mondays and Wednesdays, 9 a.m. - 10:15 a.m. $2. 797-1259.
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